Surgical Technician - PRN Job at Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Cancer Treatment Centers of America Newnan, GA 30265
$23.39 - $38.56 an hour
Job Description
Surgical Technician - PRN
About City of Hope
City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment organization for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope's translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope, a subsidiary launched in 2019 serves employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope's specialized cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation's "Best Hospitals" in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California, Arizona, Illinois and Georgia.
Job Description:
Job Overview
Facilitates the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedures are conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and maintenance of the sterile field.
Collects patient data and completes required documentation with appropriate responses according to unit standards. Identifies patient's problems/needs and sets priorities. Performs assessment using critical thinking skills and responds appropriately.
Maintains stocks of supplies and equipment. Disposes of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards. Maintains a clean, orderly environment. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.
Provides treatments/procedures and other care as prescribed and according to patient care standards and plan of care. Demonstrates understanding of age-related characteristics and needs of patients served. Identifies emergency situations and independently initiates appropriate actions. Acts as an advocate and coordinator of patient care with other health care personnel and evaluates patient care measures instituted. Understands and demonstrates respect for patient rights and utilizes established mechanisms for management of ethical issues in patient care. Acts as a consultant to the healthcare profession, patient or caregiver regarding patient advocacy and delivery of safe, competent, and quality perioperative care.
Prepares medications per policy. Follows hospital based policy regarding equipment maintenance and infection control measures. Prepares, anticipates and is available for procedure. Participates in orientation of new personnel through preceptorship.
Schedules and monitors patient appointments both internally and externally. Coordinates routine holding, education and PACU. Educates patient regarding schedule. Provides care conform to accepted practice standards (AORN, AST).
Evaluates effectiveness of care and notifies appropriate personnel of issues.
Covers for and assists with other functions as requested. Monitors patient flow, clerical duties and other tasks to assure smooth unit operations. Greets patients and arranges for hospital admission and laboratory services. Responds to incoming calls in a timely, friendly manner and assist callers; checks and responds to e-mails. Complies with policies addressing safe working conditions; monitors and reports unsafe working conditions.Integrates cost effective measures: manages costs while rendering quality patient care.
Recognizes unit problems and takes responsibility for notifying appropriate personnel and documenting. Follows attendance and tardy policy. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts. Recognizes and follows chain of command for addressing and resolving departmental issues. Maintains a clean and organized work area, ensuring appropriate supplies and equipment are available for patient care. Floats to other units as directed by supervisor/manager.
Education/Experience Level
High School Diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist training program
Certification eligible
BLS Certified
Participation in continuing education programs
2 years surgical tech experience preferred
Pay Range
$23.39 - $38.56
Placement within the identified pay range is based on individual and market factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, credentials (including licenses and certifications), geographic location, market competition, skill set (including market availability of required skills), assigned/anticipated job tasks, and level of responsibility. These factors are considered without regard to an individual's status as a member of any protect group pursuant to federal, state, and/or local law.
City of Hope's commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We believe diversity, equity and inclusion is key in serving our mission to provide compassionate patient care, drive innovative discovery, and advance vital education focused on eliminating cancer and diabetes in all of our communities. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ensures we bring the full range of skills, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences to our work -- and that our teams align with the people we serve in order to build trust and understanding. We are dedicated to fostering a community that embraces diversity - in ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives; this is reflected in our work and represented in our people.
Visit: Jobs.cancercenter.com to begin your journey.
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Surgical Technician - PRN
About City of Hope
City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment organization for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope's translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope, a subsidiary launched in 2019 serves employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope's specialized cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation's "Best Hospitals" in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California, Arizona, Illinois and Georgia.
Job Description:
Job Overview
Facilitates the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedures are conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and maintenance of the sterile field.
Collects patient data and completes required documentation with appropriate responses according to unit standards. Identifies patient's problems/needs and sets priorities. Performs assessment using critical thinking skills and responds appropriately.
Maintains stocks of supplies and equipment. Disposes of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards. Maintains a clean, orderly environment. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.
Provides treatments/procedures and other care as prescribed and according to patient care standards and plan of care. Demonstrates understanding of age-related characteristics and needs of patients served. Identifies emergency situations and independently initiates appropriate actions. Acts as an advocate and coordinator of patient care with other health care personnel and evaluates patient care measures instituted. Understands and demonstrates respect for patient rights and utilizes established mechanisms for management of ethical issues in patient care. Acts as a consultant to the healthcare profession, patient or caregiver regarding patient advocacy and delivery of safe, competent, and quality perioperative care.
Prepares medications per policy. Follows hospital based policy regarding equipment maintenance and infection control measures. Prepares, anticipates and is available for procedure. Participates in orientation of new personnel through preceptorship.
Schedules and monitors patient appointments both internally and externally. Coordinates routine holding, education and PACU. Educates patient regarding schedule. Provides care conform to accepted practice standards (AORN, AST).
Evaluates effectiveness of care and notifies appropriate personnel of issues.
Covers for and assists with other functions as requested. Monitors patient flow, clerical duties and other tasks to assure smooth unit operations. Greets patients and arranges for hospital admission and laboratory services. Responds to incoming calls in a timely, friendly manner and assist callers; checks and responds to e-mails. Complies with policies addressing safe working conditions; monitors and reports unsafe working conditions.Integrates cost effective measures: manages costs while rendering quality patient care.
Recognizes unit problems and takes responsibility for notifying appropriate personnel and documenting. Follows attendance and tardy policy. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts. Recognizes and follows chain of command for addressing and resolving departmental issues. Maintains a clean and organized work area, ensuring appropriate supplies and equipment are available for patient care. Floats to other units as directed by supervisor/manager.
Education/Experience Level
High School Diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist training program
Certification eligible
BLS Certified
Participation in continuing education programs
2 years surgical tech experience preferred
Pay Range
$23.39 - $38.56
Placement within the identified pay range is based on individual and market factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, credentials (including licenses and certifications), geographic location, market competition, skill set (including market availability of required skills), assigned/anticipated job tasks, and level of responsibility. These factors are considered without regard to an individual's status as a member of any protect group pursuant to federal, state, and/or local law.
City of Hope's commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We believe diversity, equity and inclusion is key in serving our mission to provide compassionate patient care, drive innovative discovery, and advance vital education focused on eliminating cancer and diabetes in all of our communities. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ensures we bring the full range of skills, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences to our work -- and that our teams align with the people we serve in order to build trust and understanding. We are dedicated to fostering a community that embraces diversity - in ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives; this is reflected in our work and represented in our people.
Visit: Jobs.cancercenter.com to begin your journey.
Please Note :
ajayjain.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, ajayjain.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.